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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

NEZ057-252100-
Lake McConaughy-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 62. Waters
choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to 12 mph
after midnight. Showers in the evening. Thunderstorms likely. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 51. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to
18 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Highs around 61. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 44. Waters rough becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-252100-
Calamus Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 14 to 20 mph with gusts to near 35 mph.
Cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 61. Waters
choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows
around 51. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph
shifting to the southwest 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Showers
and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation
90 percent. Highs around 66. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 47. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-252100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
around 61. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 10 to 14 mph
after midnight. Showers in the evening. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 50. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to northwest 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph decreasing to 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 42. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-252100-
Lake Maloney-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 60. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 16 to 18 mph shifting to the east
12 to 18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Showers in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 50.
Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to northwest
16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows around 43. Waters choppy becoming a light
chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-252100-
Enders Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Highs around 67. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds 14 to 20 mph becoming north 8 to 14 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely in the
evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 50. Waters choppy
becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph increasing to 22 to 24 mph
with gusts to near 35 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy.
Showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Highs around 67. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 42. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-252100-
Merritt Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to southeast 20 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
becoming cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
64. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph becoming east 8 to 12 mph
after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance
of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 49. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to north 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Highs around 60. Waters a
light chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-252100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
around 64. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 18 to 20 mph with gusts to near 35 mph
decreasing to 10 to 18 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 51. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...West winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 24 mph with
gusts to near 35 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 69. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 44. Waters
choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-252100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 63. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 18 to 20 mph with gusts to near 35 mph
decreasing to 12 to 18 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers
with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
80 percent. Lows around 53. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to west 20 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Showers likely in the
morning. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 70. Waters choppy becoming rough in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 44. Waters
choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-252100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
643 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 60. Waters
choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 16 to 18 mph decreasing to 12 to
18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Showers in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 51.
Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 12 to 14 mph increasing to west 16 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Highs around 66. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 43. Waters
choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

&&

Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.